
Special Education Teacher with 5+ years guiding inclusive classrooms and leading department initiatives to elevate compliance accuracy and student outcomes. Skilled in IEP development (100+ completed), data analysis, stakeholder relations, and team leadership, with proven impact including a 15% improvement in departmental compliance; proficient in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Canvas, and SEIS with strong communication and conflict resolution skills. Focused on applying evidence-based practices and scalable processes to drive measurable gains and mentor teams while contributing to a collaborative school culture.
Garfield Elementary: TK and Kindergarten
Monte Vista: 5th Grade
Teacher of the Month – Recognized in 2021, 2022, and 2024 for excellence in instruction, classroom management, and student engagement.,
Capes for Coaches Award (2022) – Honored for innovative use of technology to enhance student participation and learning outcomes.
STEAM Day- Organized and led our STEAM day in 2023 and 2024. This was a schoolwide, cross-curricular event that actively engaged both teachers and students across disciplines.
Endorsed in English (Grades 6–12); served as Lead Special Education Teacher for self-contained English instruction for two years.